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Sonic Lost World has now been announced! The game will be for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. The game is in fact similar to Sonic Colours (2010) and classic Sonic games. New enemies featured in the game are the badniks (animal shaped robots) similar to those from Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (also from 2010). In this game Sonic and Dr. Eggman join forces to defaet 6 guardians. Also the Wisps and Colour Powers from Sonic Colours will return. The game is set in the planet of Lost Hex. Plus Sonic’s friends from classic Sonic games will also return, including Flicky.

According to the screenshots from IGN, it seems that the 3DS versions of Lost World will not be like those of Sonic Rush, Sonic Rush Adventure, the DS version of Sonic Colours or the 3DS of Sonic Generations. The new screenshots and graphics for the 3DS version is completely different from Sonic Rush (2005).

Both versions (according to the screenshots from IGN) will have a mixture of 2D and 3D gameplay.

Nintendo’s new console, the Wii U will see a new era in Nintendo’s history. It will a have a portable screen on the controller. This means that people can look at the TV screen and on the portable screen at the same time.

The game console will be released in North America on November 11, 2012; Europe on November 30, 2012 and Japan on December 8, 2012.